CA2139983A1 - Control system for an automatic needle-suture assembly and packaging machine - Google Patents
Control system for an automatic needle-suture assembly and packaging machineInfo
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- CA2139983A1 CA2139983A1 CA 2139983 CA2139983A CA2139983A1 CA 2139983 A1 CA2139983 A1 CA 2139983A1 CA 2139983 CA2139983 CA 2139983 CA 2139983 A CA2139983 A CA 2139983A CA 2139983 A1 CA2139983 A1 CA 2139983A1
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- Prior art keywords
- suture
- needle
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- swaging
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Applications Claiming Priority (2)
| Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
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| US08/181,607 | 1994-01-13 | ||
| US08/181,607 US5487216A (en) | 1994-01-13 | 1994-01-13 | Control system for an automatic needle-suture assembly and packaging machine |
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| CA2139983A1 true CA2139983A1 (en) | 1995-07-14 |
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| CA 2139983 Abandoned CA2139983A1 (en) | 1994-01-13 | 1995-01-11 | Control system for an automatic needle-suture assembly and packaging machine |
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| US (3) | US5487216A (es) |
| EP (2) | EP0663187B1 (es) |
| JP (3) | JP3693697B2 (es) |
| CN (1) | CN1112823A (es) |
| BR (1) | BR9500204A (es) |
| CA (1) | CA2139983A1 (es) |
| DE (2) | DE69517597T2 (es) |
| ES (2) | ES2147965T3 (es) |
| ZA (1) | ZA95223B (es) |
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